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newsroom, average americans are seemingly backing off the push for tougher laws, kyla? >> reporter: they are weakening across the country and here is the latest poll. 49% of americans now support stricter gun laws which is down 58% in january. this afternoon the senate is voting on at least 9 different pieces of legislation and they will expand to online gun sales and shows. it needs 60 votes to pass and based on a number of senators speaking out it looks like they could fall short. there are others up for a vote including an assault weapons ban led by dianne finestein. >> we hope to set up a series of votes both sides would like to initially offer on this legislation. >> the final legislation will -- >> reporter: the final legislation will not be hammered out and i will have what happens in these next votes when i see you next kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> according to the washington post, facebook lobbyists worked behind the scenes on capitol hill to get a provision in the new bill that would be helpful to new technical companies. they are helping to
newsroom, average americans are seemingly backing off the push for tougher laws, kyla? >> reporter: they are weakening across the country and here is the latest poll. 49% of americans now support stricter gun laws which is down 58% in january. this afternoon the senate is voting on at least 9 different pieces of legislation and they will expand to online gun sales and shows. it needs 60 votes to pass and based on a number of senators speaking out it looks like they could fall short. there...
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now law enforcement agencies have confirmed that the two suspects are brothers. from the russian region of chechnya. stay right here with ktvu news for more. >>> back here at home an hour from right now runners in san francisco will start a race that will honor the victims of the marathon bombing. tara moriarty is at the ferry building in san francisco. that is where the race will start and finish. tara. >> reporter: more than 500 people have signed up to run this race and they will be decked out in yellow and blue the colors for boston to show their support for the victims. they will gather here along the embarcadero. this race should kick off around 7:00. they will do a big loop and end upright back here. the group has a facebook page and the twitter #runforboston. it has turned into a virtual meeting spot for a steady somber screen of users. one said i was lucky enough to finish the boston marathon and i would love to run to support the cause and run free. this comes one week after explosions near the finish line of one of the world's most prestigious races. k
now law enforcement agencies have confirmed that the two suspects are brothers. from the russian region of chechnya. stay right here with ktvu news for more. >>> back here at home an hour from right now runners in san francisco will start a race that will honor the victims of the marathon bombing. tara moriarty is at the ferry building in san francisco. that is where the race will start and finish. tara. >> reporter: more than 500 people have signed up to run this race and they...
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laws are weakening and i will break down the numbers when i see you next, kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> time now 5:14 the judiciary committee is scheduled to vote on an immigration reform bill later this week. senator chuck schumer met with brock block over that bill issued by the state of eight. legislation will dramatically remake the immigration system two new workers one for one type of worker and another type for another type of worker. >>> facebook has worked hard to get a new provision in the immigration reform bill which will be helpful for technology companies. it allow are for facebook and other technology media companies to recruit americans for job before hiring foreign workers. they have long complained about a shortage of high skilled workers here in the u.s. >>> a man is accused of a shooting on the las vegas strip is due in court today. 27-year-old harris was extradited and had been held there since february 2elth. -- 28th. he is being charged with multiple counts including murder. >>> an suv slammed into a dental office which happened in sit is stres
laws are weakening and i will break down the numbers when i see you next, kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> time now 5:14 the judiciary committee is scheduled to vote on an immigration reform bill later this week. senator chuck schumer met with brock block over that bill issued by the state of eight. legislation will dramatically remake the immigration system two new workers one for one type of worker and another type for another type of worker. >>> facebook has...
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a man called 911 said he stabbed his brother-in-law. when police arrived police said the man came at them with a hammer and they were forced to open fire. >> he was sitting on the sidewalk where he fell after officers were forced to shoot him. the man who was stabbed is listed in serious condition. >>> we are following a major break in the boston marathon case. they are now circulating photos of two men with backpacks. also it pained one of the men running from the bomb site. he is moving quickly through the crowd and still no arrests have been made. >> things are happening at a time when we are not patient for an answer. >> the fbi had scheduled several news conferences throughout the day yesterday but for some reason all of those briefings were canceled. >>> president barack obama will travel to boston to take part in a prayer service in honor of those who died in the boston bombings. this is where president barack obama and first lady michelle obama will board air force one and head for boston. we want to show you what president bara
a man called 911 said he stabbed his brother-in-law. when police arrived police said the man came at them with a hammer and they were forced to open fire. >> he was sitting on the sidewalk where he fell after officers were forced to shoot him. the man who was stabbed is listed in serious condition. >>> we are following a major break in the boston marathon case. they are now circulating photos of two men with backpacks. also it pained one of the men running from the bomb site. he...
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a lot of law enforcement involved in that. to assist that, we have suspended all service on the public transit service. that will continue until we think it's safe to open all or some of that. we are asking people to shelter in place. in other words to stay indoors with their doors locked and not to open the door for anyone other than a properly identified law enforcement officer and that applies here in watertown where we are right now. also cambridge, newton, belmont, and at this point all of boston. all of boston. this is a serious situation. we are taking it seriously. we are asking the public to take it seriously as well. and assist law enforcement by following those simple instructions. we've got every asset that we can possibly muster on the ground right now. they are doing a terrific job in working in concert with each other but we will need the public to help us help them stay safe. >> thank you governor. as the governor said, this is a rapidly developing situation. within the last half hour we received information th
a lot of law enforcement involved in that. to assist that, we have suspended all service on the public transit service. that will continue until we think it's safe to open all or some of that. we are asking people to shelter in place. in other words to stay indoors with their doors locked and not to open the door for anyone other than a properly identified law enforcement officer and that applies here in watertown where we are right now. also cambridge, newton, belmont, and at this point all of...
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there was a law enforcement official on that scene as well, they were working with the fire department in some type of capacity. >> it is believed firefighters and the law enforcement officer are among the dead. including the utter devastation of this tiny town, a 50 unit apartment building has been described as a skeleton. and a nursing home also has several injuries. >> i don't want to get into full detail, there were people in critical danger and some people needed to be taken care of. and there were a few toddlers in danger so i was helping them also. >> add to that, you have the chemical concerns, a moan yum night trait -- ammonia night traits and people have been moved away from that area and they are sheltering in place and they are trying to check in and the mayor asked for prayers and said quote, we are going to search for everybody and make sure everybody is accounted for and that's the most important thing right now. whopping wong ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> all right, claude teen. the blast was so strong it tossed a seismic event. that by the of entity from the blast se
there was a law enforcement official on that scene as well, they were working with the fire department in some type of capacity. >> it is believed firefighters and the law enforcement officer are among the dead. including the utter devastation of this tiny town, a 50 unit apartment building has been described as a skeleton. and a nursing home also has several injuries. >> i don't want to get into full detail, there were people in critical danger and some people needed to be taken...
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house says republicans in congress voted to allow the automatic across the board budget cuts to become law last month. the faa is subject to those cuts and says it had no choice but to furlough 40,000 workers by making them take one unpaid day off every two weeks. the faa says they are not risking safety fewer air traffic controllers means they will allow fewer planes in the air. the faa blames staffing reductions for 1600 flight delays sunday and monday. tuesday's numbers are due out in less than two hours. some republican senators argue the faa had other options like holding up on upgrades and cutting research and development. they believe the white house has an agenda to convince americans a tax increase is needed. >> trying to convince the american people, that there are no circumstances under which we can ever cut spending at all. >> reporter: we are expecting to hear reaction from the faa administrator. he is expected to talk at a hearing in just 45 minutes. live in washington, kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >>> new this morning, dozens of people have been killed after a garment
house says republicans in congress voted to allow the automatic across the board budget cuts to become law last month. the faa is subject to those cuts and says it had no choice but to furlough 40,000 workers by making them take one unpaid day off every two weeks. the faa says they are not risking safety fewer air traffic controllers means they will allow fewer planes in the air. the faa blames staffing reductions for 1600 flight delays sunday and monday. tuesday's numbers are due out in less...
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clear boston is following up on several leads and it is in the boston suburb of revere and it shows law enforcement searching an apartment house in that city. they were seen pulling a number of trash bags and a duffle bag in that house and it was prompted by a traffic stop which was prompted by a suspicious driver and they are looking to find who is responsible for yesterday's frightening scene at the boston marathon. this is video from a camera that was being worn by a runner and it capture is the blasts which went off yesterday afternoon. the latest numbers we have this morning are three people dead and at least 140 injured and one of those killed was an eight-year-old boy. at least a dozen people are in area hospitals in critical condition and their injuries include broken bones, severed limbs and broken eardrums. so farther speculating on a possible motive and president barack obama is urging people to wait for all of the facts. >> we still do not know who did this or why and people should not jump to conclusions before we have all the facts but make no mistake, we will get to the b
clear boston is following up on several leads and it is in the boston suburb of revere and it shows law enforcement searching an apartment house in that city. they were seen pulling a number of trash bags and a duffle bag in that house and it was prompted by a traffic stop which was prompted by a suspicious driver and they are looking to find who is responsible for yesterday's frightening scene at the boston marathon. this is video from a camera that was being worn by a runner and it capture is...
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law enforcement sources are saying that he is communicating with investigators. meanwhile though this is a tough day, a tough week in the city of boston because memorial services are starting up. people waited in line sunday evening to pay their respects to crystal campbell. >> everybody is coming together to make sure the family is doing well. >> reporter: the 29-year-old was one of three killed last week in the boston marathon bombings. this will likely be a week marked with tears. if families say goodbye to the victims. >> i hope god will give a lot of strength to her. >> reporter: at the same time authorities are forging ahead with their investigation. they want to know exactly what the motive was for the deadly attack and how it was carried out. the person with the most questions to answer is 19-year- old dzhokhar. he remains hospitalized with serious injuries including a gunshot wound to the neck. >> it's hard to say how he received that injury. there was a shootout in watertown. >> reporter: his older brother tamerlan tsarnaev also wanted from the fbi died
law enforcement sources are saying that he is communicating with investigators. meanwhile though this is a tough day, a tough week in the city of boston because memorial services are starting up. people waited in line sunday evening to pay their respects to crystal campbell. >> everybody is coming together to make sure the family is doing well. >> reporter: the 29-year-old was one of three killed last week in the boston marathon bombings. this will likely be a week marked with...
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you can see law enforcement agents searching an apartment house of a possible suspect. now the fbi will be holding a news conference at 6:30 hour time to give us the very latest on the investigation. >>> they are looking into the cause of a fire that killed a seven-year-old girl. it started at an a detached -- at a detached garage and two other people were treated for smoke inhalation. >>> several pg&e transformers are leaking oil and it happened near san jose. we are told several thousands of gallons of oil are -- several thousands of gallons are leaking. we will have a live report coming up in the 6:00 hour. >>> the government is now warning it would not give any advanced notice if they decide to attack south korea. they say they were responding to what it called insults from the puppet government in south korea. they are claiming the government of seoul was taking information from u.s. leaders. >> now a u.s. military helicopter has crashed and this is the marine helicopter that went down and it made a hard landing with the north during a routine drill, all 21 people
you can see law enforcement agents searching an apartment house of a possible suspect. now the fbi will be holding a news conference at 6:30 hour time to give us the very latest on the investigation. >>> they are looking into the cause of a fire that killed a seven-year-old girl. it started at an a detached -- at a detached garage and two other people were treated for smoke inhalation. >>> several pg&e transformers are leaking oil and it happened near san jose. we are told...